Promote Your Writing

Writing a book description to hook new readers is not an easy task. A good book description is definitely one of the most critical elements in your book promotion. It is the first thing a potential reader or book buyer will read before deciding if they think your book is worth buying. That’s why you…

I wrote a book, so why isn’t it selling? Yes, writing your book took a long time and was hard work. But for authors new to self-publishing, the next step can be daunting: attracting readers willing to pay good money to buy and read your book. But first, they have to be able to find…

Why do you need universal book links? To help you sell more books to more readers. When a potential book buyer clicks on your book link, where do they end up? If they live in Scotland, do you send them to Amazon US? For someone in South Africa, do you send them to Amazon France?…

If you are a self-published author, there is often some confusion about the difference between how to market and promote a book. In essence, marketing should start after you’ve written your first draft and well before you publish. Promoting occurs after your book is published and available for purchase. To give you an example of…

You’re a published author, so you know that it’s a challenge to promote self-published books or Kindle ebooks. In an already crowded and competitive market, it can be hard work. Well, unless you can get your book featured in the New York Times. But usually, it will take patience, a lot of work, and a…

There are hundreds of ways to promote a self-published book. However, if you don’t get your marketing strategy basics right first, you could waste a lot of your time, energy, and money. Many, if not most, authors who self-publish for the first time make mistakes. It is completely normal because you are trying to do…

Erotic literature is very popular, but finding ways to promote erotic books can be a challenge. The standard means of promoting an ebook are often blocked for an author who publishes erotic stories. Despite the challenges, there are book promotion opportunities. But you need to accept that some of the regular ways to market a…

How can you promote your book politely? Book promotion is not easy to master. Like many people, I get flooded with ‘please read my book’ and ‘check out my new book now’ requests by email, contact messages, and social media platforms. Therefore, I thought it might be a good idea to jot down some hints…

Are you a published author? Do you have a spare ten minutes? Do you have a smartphone? Yes? Well, here are some free book promotion ideas for you. We all have a spare ten minutes somewhere in our busy days. Perhaps when you’re waiting for a bus or train, for a meeting, to pick up…